Erbistock

Community in Denbighshire

Wales

Erbistock

Dead-end road above the River Dee
Dead-end road above the River Dee Credit: John H Darch

Erbistock is a small community located in Denbighshire, Wales. Situated on the banks of the River Dee, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The community of Erbistock is home to a population of around 300 residents. It is best known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush green fields, and the meandering River Dee serving as the backdrop for the village.

Erbistock is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The River Dee is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities, attracting anglers from far and wide. The community also boasts several walking trails that showcase the area's natural splendor, providing visitors with a chance to explore the countryside and enjoy its tranquility.

In terms of amenities, Erbistock has a small village hall that serves as a focal point for community events and gatherings. The village does not have its own school or shops, but residents have easy access to nearby towns for their daily needs.

Overall, Erbistock is a charming community that offers a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting. Its close proximity to the River Dee and the surrounding countryside makes it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities and a connection with nature.

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Erbistock Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.98541/-2.982886 or Grid Reference SJ3443. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dead-end road above the River Dee
Dead-end road above the River Dee
Gate with a view Though the River Dee, in the valley, is hidden from view.
Gate with a view
Though the River Dee, in the valley, is hidden from view.
St Deiniol's Built in 1939, St Deiniol's, Eyton.
St Deiniol's
Built in 1939, St Deiniol's, Eyton.
Bench mark on Overton Bridge This bench mark is at the centre of the south west parapet of Overton Bridge. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3455567">SJ3542 : Overton Bridge and a bench mark</a>
Bench mark on Overton Bridge
This bench mark is at the centre of the south west parapet of Overton Bridge. See also SJ3542 : Overton Bridge and a bench mark
Overton Bridge and a bench mark Looking along the south west parapet of Overton Bridge with a bench mark on the right. For a close up see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3455562">SJ3542 : Bench mark on Overton Bridge</a>
Overton Bridge and a bench mark
Looking along the south west parapet of Overton Bridge with a bench mark on the right. For a close up see SJ3542 : Bench mark on Overton Bridge
A528 near Manor Farm
A528 near Manor Farm
A528 nearing the A539 junction
A528 nearing the A539 junction
A528 at Overton Bridge
A528 at Overton Bridge
B5426 bend near Shropshire Cottages
B5426 bend near Shropshire Cottages
B5426 west of Eyton
B5426 west of Eyton
Uninviting Site This freshly ploughed and seeded field appears to be a very uninviting site for caravans maybe next year
Uninviting Site
This freshly ploughed and seeded field appears to be a very uninviting site for caravans maybe next year
The Other side The other side of the coin or caravan park still looks a little stony and freshly seeded.
The Other side
The other side of the coin or caravan park still looks a little stony and freshly seeded.
Poles apart Yes another example of a kissing gate, galvanised this time.
Poles apart
Yes another example of a kissing gate, galvanised this time.
Country Lane This well defined country lane leading to Erbistock still in its winter garbh little sign of any spring flora.
Country Lane
This well defined country lane leading to Erbistock still in its winter garbh little sign of any spring flora.
Gate with a view Another design of galvanised kissing gate with a view across the lowlands towards Ruabon Mountain.
Gate with a view
Another design of galvanised kissing gate with a view across the lowlands towards Ruabon Mountain.
Snowdrops Galore Beside this kissing gate someone has chosen to plant Snowdrops in random fashion which adds a degree of rural charm to this pathway in the Erbistock area
Snowdrops Galore
Beside this kissing gate someone has chosen to plant Snowdrops in random fashion which adds a degree of rural charm to this pathway in the Erbistock area
Spring Flowers A closer look from the other direction indicated better the fact that it wasn't litter but a random planting of snowdrops.
Spring Flowers
A closer look from the other direction indicated better the fact that it wasn't litter but a random planting of snowdrops.
Staggered Signpost The signpost for this pathway had obviously suffered as a result of some " agricultural motoring" but still managed to convey its message...........just
Staggered Signpost
The signpost for this pathway had obviously suffered as a result of some " agricultural motoring" but still managed to convey its message...........just
Show me another place!

Erbistock is located at Grid Ref: SJ3443 (Lat: 52.98541, Lng: -2.982886)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Erbistog

What 3 Words

///outhouse.spillage.offstage. Near Ruabon, Wrexham

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